The lesson helps children understand that at the age of eight they begin to become accountable for their actions.

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ACTIVITY: Annabelle Accountable the Responsible Cow
Remind children that age 8 is a great year because they can now be baptized. They can make right choices before and after baptism. Flip open the spot-flaps on Annabelle Accountable the “udderly” responsible cow to see ways to choose the right.

SPOTS READ:
– I can feed my pets.
– I can do finish my homework.
– I can go to church.
– I can clean my room
– I can pay my tithing.
– I can obey my parents.
– I can brush my teeth.
– I can CTR (Choose The RIGHT)

TO MAKE: Print or copy, color, and cut out the activity on cardstock paper. Fold the matching cow spot/flaps. Glue flaps on cow’s matching spots.

THOUGHT TREAT: 8 Accountable Slices. Slice a piece of bread or fruit into 8 pieces and have children name 8 ways they can be accountable as they mooo-ve toward baptism like Annabelle Accountable the responsible cow.